Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Colorado Springs, CO to Milwaukee, WI flatbed rate

$2,750flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.53
Distance: 1,087 mi
Typical range: $2,365–$3,135
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Colorado Springs to Milwaukee price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,688
Fuel: $1,062
All-in estimate: $2,750

Return trip

Milwaukee → Colorado Springs$5,951

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Colorado Springs to Milwaukee by truck type

Estimated cost from Colorado Springs, CO to Milwaukee, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,269	$2.09	$2,019 – $2,518
53' refrigerated	$2,704	$2.49	$2,353 – $3,056
48' flatbed	$2,750	$2.53	$2,365 – $3,135
Step deck	$2,999	$2.76	$2,519 – $3,479
Power only	$1,999	$1.84	$1,739 – $2,258
Hotshot	$1,508	$1.39	$1,252 – $1,765
26' box truck	$1,480	$1.36	$1,258 – $1,702
Sprinter van	$907	$0.83	$762 – $1,053

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More lanes from Colorado Springs

48' flatbed lanes from Colorado Springs, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$5,753	$2.99	$4,948 – $6,559	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$2,452	$2.51	$2,109 – $2,796	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$2,622	$2.41	$2,255 – $2,989	3 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$2,527	$2.60	$2,173 – $2,881	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	647 mi	$2,002	$3.09	$1,722 – $2,282	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,859 mi	$5,306	$2.85	$4,563 – $6,049	4 d
San Antonio, TX	874 mi	$2,331	$2.67	$2,005 – $2,657	2 d
San Diego, CA	954 mi	$2,408	$2.52	$2,071 – $2,745	2 d

More lanes into Milwaukee

48' flatbed lanes into Milwaukee, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	873 mi	$3,199	$3.66	$2,751 – $3,647	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,644	$4.19	$7,434 – $9,855	5 d
Chicago, IL	101 mi	$1,302	$12.89	$1,120 – $1,485	1 d
Houston, TX	1,186 mi	$3,821	$3.22	$3,286 – $4,356	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,718 mi	$4,240	$2.47	$3,646 – $4,833	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	821 mi	$2,714	$3.31	$2,334 – $3,094	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,306 mi	$4,131	$3.16	$3,553 – $4,710	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$8,560	$4.20	$7,362 – $9,758	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Colorado Springs, CO to Milwaukee, WI?

A 48' flatbed from Colorado Springs, CO to Milwaukee, WI is estimated at $2,750 all-in in October 2026, or $2.53 a mile over about 1,087 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,365 and $3,135.

How far is Colorado Springs, CO from Milwaukee, WI by truck?

About 1,087 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,062 of the $2,750 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,688 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milwaukee, WI to Colorado Springs, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,951, which makes Colorado Springs, CO to Milwaukee, WI 54% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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